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Quartz with Actinolite inclusions from Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Quartz with Actinolite inclusions from Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 11270
Mineral:Quartz with Actinolite inclusions
Locality:Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Single transparent colorless quartz crystal 5 cm long with green actinolite inclusions, very dense near the base. Minor matrix attached at the base. Many actinolite crystals actually emerge from the quartz to form freestanding sprays.
Overall Size:5.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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